Acceptance and short-term tolerance of nasal continuous positive airway pressure therapy in elderly patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Sleep and Biological Rhythms

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 53-56

  Harada, Masato ^a,f   Taniguchi, Mitsutaka ^a   Ohi, Motoharu ^a   Nakai, Naoharu ^a   Okura, Mutsumi ^a   Wakamura, Tomoko ^b   Tamura, Masataka ^c   Kadotani, Hiroshi ^d   Chin, Kazuo ^e  

^a Osaka Kaisei Hospital   (Japan)

^b Faculty of Nursing   (Japan)

^c Komatsu Hospital   (Japan)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e KYOTO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^f Osaka Kaisei Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acceptance; Continuous positive airway pressure; Elderly; Sleep apnea; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT COURSE THERAPY; SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SOMNOLENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 23444447859     PISSN: 14469235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-8425.2003.00064.x     Document Type: Article

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